I know it's OT, but ... [LWN.net]

I know it's OT, but ...

Posted Aug 25, 2004 15:45 UTC (Wed) by fozzy (guest, #7022)
Parent article: Grokking the Grokster Decision

... can someone tell me what is "magnet link and an ed2k link"? Where do they come from? What are the pro's and con's of each one?

Thanks
Fozzy

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I know it's OT, but ...

Posted Aug 25, 2004 16:01 UTC (Wed) by corbet (editor, #1) [Link]

Sorry, I had to research that myself, and should have posted the links. See:

eDonkey

Posted Aug 25, 2004 21:36 UTC (Wed) by pflugstad (subscriber, #224) [Link]

Note that there is an open source version of the ed2k client: eMule.